KBR has been awarded a contract for its green ammonia technology, K-GreeN®, from JGC Holdings Corp for a project sponsored by New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), a national research and development agency in Japan.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide technology licensing and basic engineering for a pilot project under NEDO’s Green Innovation Fund in Fukushima, Japan.
'Japan is playing a leading role in the adoption of green ammonia to decarbonize our planet,' said Doug Kelly, KBR President, Technology. 'KBR is proud to partner with JGC to offer our green ammonia technology for NEDO’s project, and we are confident this will pave the way for further collaboration.'
KBR is the world leader in ammonia technology and has been at the forefront of innovation in the ammonia market for decades. Since 1943, KBR has licensed, engineered, or constructed 250 grassroot ammonia plants worldwide.